Jordan says 10 dead, over 200 hurt in Aqaba toxic gas leak ...Middle East

AMMAN: Ten people were killed and more than 200 injured Monday in a toxic gas leak in Jordan’s Aqaba port, the government spokesman said.Footage on state TV showed a large cylinder plunging from a crane on a moored vessel, causing a violent explosion of yellow gas.The death toll rose to 10, Faisal al-Shaboul told AFP, revising an initial toll of five killed.Prime Minister Bishr Khasawneh and Interior Minister Mazen al-Faraya headed to the site of the accident, state media reported.Civil defence spokesman Amer al-Sartawy had earlier reported that 234 people were injured after the tank filled with toxic gas fell.“Specialists and the hazardous substances team in the civil defence are dealing” w

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